Ignorance is bliss, they say, and it’s tempting sometimes to think the only a willful refusal to face reality can give us happiness. Find a way for yourself in the world, take pleasure where you can find it, and tune the rest out: it's one recipe. But the texts today talk about a different sort of wisdom, and that is good news.
“Speak fearlessly.” -Petr Stica (Germany) “We need bold action.” -Emmanuel...
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Advent is a season of waiting and of hoping. In the face of conflict, distrust, and division...
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It is one thing to recognize the ways in which people have “influenced” one’s life and work, but the real people who stand behind these influences are not ladders to be kicked away; they are rather authentic vehicles of God’s grace—and thus of God himself—whose destiny is coextensive and convergent with our own. We need others, we need each other, if we are one day to reach the goal of our common theological quest.
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